Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced that Infor HCM has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Learning Management in Integrated Talent Management 2016 Vendor Analysis (doc #US40644216, June 2016) report. IDC evaluated vendors based on a comprehensive and rigorous framework relative to the criteria and one another, and defined talent management as those functions that serve to attract, develop, reward and retain the workforce.

"In 2014, Infor acquired PeopleAnswers, now known as Infor Talent Science, which provides a single, consistent behavioral assessment across the suite. Infor's talent suite and core HR are now multitenant," as noted in the aforementioned report by Lisa Rowan, research vice president, HR and Talent Management Services at IDC.1

"Infor recognizes that companies need to have a technology platform that is robust enough to help recruit, retain, and advance the right team members, while simultaneously providing business critical information in real-time so leaders can make more impactful, informed decisions, in order to help have a more well-rounded talent management strategy," said Bill Vellante, vice president and general manager, Infor HCM. "We offer organizations a broad-toolset of industry-specific applications with flexible deployment options that help fit their business and technology strategy - from workforce management, to training, to talent science."